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Montezuma County sheriff warns residents of phone scam

A man is attempting to swindle residents by telephoning them and falsely identifying himself as “Deputy Walker,” of the sheriff’s citation and warrant service, the Montezuma County Sheriff’s Office...

DATE: April 27, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Southwest Singers spotlight songs of love and spring

The Southwest Singers will present their spring concert on May 6 and 7 at the First Methodist Church. The choir has been practicing since January on a selection of songs including “Love is a Many...

DATE: April 27, 2016 | CATEGORY: Living

Colorado marijuana growers plan seed giveaway

Colorado Plateau Growers Inc. plans another seed giveaway on Saturday, April 30 from 2-5 p.m. at the Colorado Visitors Center on the corner of Mildred Road and E. Main Street in Cortez. The group...

DATE: April 25, 2016 | CATEGORY: Business

Last defendant in lion maiming pleads guilty

The last member of group of poachers from western Colorado to face trial agreed to plead guilty to eight misdemeanor violations of the federal Lacey Act in U.S. District Court in Grand Junction on...

DATE: April 19, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Theater, library host ‘The Messenger’ film

The Cortez Public Library and the Sunflower Theatre will show the documentary film “The Messenger” on Monday, May 9. Show time is 7 p.m., and doors open at 6:15 p.m. Admission is a suggested...

DATE: April 19, 2016 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Brassfire winds up SouthWest Colorado concerts

Jens Lindemann, hailed as one of the most celebrated soloists in trumpet history, is coming to Cortez to play a concert with his backup trio at the Montezuma/Cortez High School Auditorium on...

DATE: April 19, 2016 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

St. Barnabas to host a cappella concert

St. Barnabas Church will host a concert of the Rochester College A Cappella Chorus on Monday, May 16 at 7 p.m. The Michigan chorus is a tightly knit group that has an unparalleled reputation for...

DATE: April 13, 2016 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Dolores County receives $2M for Public Service Center

Dolores County has been awarded a $2 million grant from the Department of Local Affairs to build a Public Service Center. The new center will house the Dove Creek road and bridge department, the...

DATE: April 13, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Firewise offers chipper rental rebate

FireWise of Southwest Colorado is offering a Chipper Rental Rebate Program for residents needing to reduce the slash from wildfire fuels mitigation on private lands. The program, which begins on...

DATE: April 12, 2016 | CATEGORY: Business

Lindells to bust out new tunes

The Lindells, of Dolores, have been producing a new record due out July 1. There are many new songs including, ”Satellites” (about a love story in outer space), “Afterglow” (about love in a time...

DATE: April 6, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mountain Film coming on April 22

The Telluride Mountain Film on tour will show at the Dolores Community Center on Friday, April 22. Doors open at 6 p.m., and the cost is $10. The event is a fundraiser for Greater Dolores Action to...

DATE: April 6, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Ottens Foundation increases funding for Native students

DURANGO – The John and Sophie Ottens Foundation recently provided a commitment for an additional $400,000 in scholarship support for Native American students at the University of Denver’s Four...

DATE: April 5, 2016 | CATEGORY: Education

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